1、C.as for D.in which A 4.Opposition leaders will be watching carefully to see how the Prime Minister_the crisis.A.handles B.conducts C.observes D.directs 5.It took a few seconds for her eyes to_to the darkness.A.allocate B.adopt C.apply 答案:D 6.To write up his novel,John is looking for an environment
2、free_outside distraction.A.on B.with C.from D.in 7.Johnson was _unknown before running for the presidency.A.visibly B.visually C.vertically D.virtually 8.The volunteers would rather go by train than_.A.to drive B.drive C.driven D.to be driven 9.Never before_so rapidly developing as it is today.A.has
3、 our country been B.has been our country C.our country has been D.our country been has 10.Police are_the disappearance of two children.A.looking up B.looking through C.looking into D.looking on 二、Cloze Test(10 points,1 point for each item)下列短文中有十个空白,每个空白有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案,并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。the town. I
4、 was then not_11_nine years old,lonely and expectant, _12_for things which I knew little about. I walked out alone one morning along the mountain tops_13_ my home stood. The sun had not yet risen,and the air _14_rain of the night and the mountain grass was heavy_15_tiny drops ofwater. As I looked ba
5、ck,I could see the marks my feet_16_on the long grassy slope behind me. I walked till I came to a place_17_a little stream ran into the deep valley below. Here it passed between soft,_18_banks;at one place a large slice of earth had fallen away from the bank on the other side,and it had made a littl
6、e island a few feet wide with water_19_all round it. It was covered with a weed with yellow flowers and long waving grasses. I sat down on the bank_20_a short pine tree. All the plants on the island were dark with the heavy raindrops of the night,and the sun had not yet risen.(1).(A).yet (B).however
7、 (C).but (D).Nevertheless (2).(A).sending (B).longing (C).standing (D).Making (3).(A).in which (B).at which (C).from which (D).on which (4).(A).melt (B).felt (C).smelt (D).Sensed C (5).(A).for (B).with (C).on (D).Upon (6).(A).have made (B).has made (C).had made (D).having made (7).(A).where (B).that
8、 (C).which (D).What (8).(A).worldly (B).hardening (C).worthy (D).Earthen (9).(A).drifting (B).flowing (C).blowing (D).Floating (10).(A).at the top of (B).on the part of (C).at the foot of (D).on the ground of C 从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选择项中选出一个最佳答案,并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。1.Many people think New York is a noisy city.
9、 In fact,scientists who study noise say that the average noise level in New York is 72. 5 decibels. This is a little louder than normal conversation,which is 65 decibels. The noise level is the result of so many people and cars in the same area.Now even the insides of taxis are noisy. When you get i
10、nto a taxi,you hear the voice of a wellknown singer,sports reporter,or Broadway actress giving instructions.Thatt right. The voice of a famous person tells you what to do. One popular singergives this message:“Cats have nine lives,but you have only one,so fasten your seatbelt!”Other voices say thing
11、s such as“Dont forget to collect all yourbelongings. ”(People often leave hats,umbrellas,and bags in taxis.)There is a good reason for the messages. There are more than 12,000 cabs in New York,and every year taxis get into more than 15,000 accidents. In an accident,people who dont wear seat belts hi
12、t the partition,the glass wall separating the driverand passengers in the taxi. They can hurt their foreheads or break their noses or chins. Every year,about 11,000 people are injured in this way.Many people are annoyed by the voices. Cabdrivers in particular dislike the messages. “I play the messag
13、es 12 hours a day. I hear the same voices 60 times a day. It makes me crazy,”says Amir,a 45yearold cabdriver. “But if I dont play themessages,I get fined 100. ”A lot of passengers complain,too. “Its too muchnoise,”says a passenger. “I asked the driver to turn off the message,but he saidhe cant. ”Oth
14、er people think the voices are a great idea. One taxi driver says,“People liketo hear the famous voices,and they put on their seat belts more often. ”Andpassengers from out of town really like the idea. “Most of the time,taxi driversare in a bad mood,”says Melanie Benton,who visits New York often on
15、business,“Its nice to hear a cheerful voice when you get into a cab. ”(1).The sentence“Cats have nine lives,but you have only one”impliesthat_.(A).human beings have only one life (B).cats live longer than human beings (C).cats will have new lives after they die (D).human beings should value their li
16、ves (2).People who are most likely to be injured in a taxi accident are_.(A).those who wear seat belts (D).those who dislike messages (3).It can be inferred from the passage that a taxi driver hears the same voices_every day.(A).about 5 times an hour (B).about 6 times an hour (C).about 50 times an h
17、our (D).about 60 times an hour (4).The cabdrivers play the messages again and again because_.(A).they are willing to do so (B).they do not want to pay a fine (C).the passengers ask them to do so (D).the voice of the messages is cheerful (5).The author of this passage seems to believe that_.(A).New Y
18、ork is the noisiest city in the U. S.(B).messages played by taxi drivers are useless (C).messages in taxis should be voiced by famous people (D).voices from taxis partly caused the high noise level of New York 2.Some people might think that Fathers Day was established as a holiday to helpgreeting ca
19、rd companies sell more cards. However,when Fathers Day was firstsuggested in the early 1900s,Fathers Day cards hadnt been invented yet.The idea of celebrating Fathers Day was actually inspired by Mothers Day. In1909,Mothers Day was just becoming very popular in the United States. Oneday,Sonora Dodd,
20、of Spokane,Washington,was listening to a church talk about setting aside a day to honor ones mother. It gave her the idea to propose a day to honorfathers,and in particular,her own fatherWilliam Jackson Smart.Mr. Smart had raised Sonora and her five brothers and sisters all by himself after Sonoras
21、mother died in childbirth. As an adult,Sonora realized the selflessness her father had shown in raising his children as a single parent. Her father made all the parental sacrifices. In the daughters eyes,her father was acourageous,selfless,and loving man.Mrs. Dodd went to her minister and others abo
22、ut having a church service devoted to fathers on June 5,her fathers birthday. That date was too soon for her minister toprepare a service,so he spoke two weeks later on June 19. It took about a year of working with politicians,religious leaders,businessmen and the local Young MensChristian Associati
23、on to bring life to her idea of an annual Fathers Day.Eventually all her hard work paid off. On June 19,1910,the first Fathers Day wascelebrated in Spokane,Washington.In 1972 President Richard Nixon established a permanent national celebration of Fathers Day to be held on the third Sunday in June. S
24、ince then,fathers have beenhonored and recognized by their families throughout the U. S.on that date.Fathers Day has become a day to not only honor your father,but all men who act as a father figure. Stepfathers,uncles,grandfathers,and adult male friends are all honored on Fathers Day. Its also anot
25、her day for greeting card companies andshop owners to celebrate because sales of the most popular gifts for Dad(shirts,ties,and electric shavers)increase considerably.(1).The passage mainly tells about_.(A).Mrs. Dodds love for her father(B).the origin and establishment of Fathers Day(C).the importan
26、ce of honoring fathers in the U. S.(D).Mrs. Dodds contribution to the government decision (2).Mrs. Dodd loved her father because he_.(A).had a large family (B).was a single parent (C).was a respected minister (D).was courageous,selfless and loving (3).In the United States,the first Fathers Day was c
27、elebrated nationwidein_.(A).1972(B).1910(C).1909(D).1900(4).The author of the passage seems to believe that_.(A).stepfathers should not be honored on Fathers Day(B).Fathers Day has nothing to do with Mothers Day(C).Fathers Day started with Mrs. Dodds love for her father(D).card companies should not
28、make money on Fathers Day cardsC (B).it is a national holiday (C).adult male friends are also honored (D).they can sell ties,shirts and electric shavers 3.This green and blue planet spinning in space is under severe stress. If we continue to exploit the planet at the present rate,human and animal li
29、fe will be threatened. Human pride will be followed by natures punishment. To save our earthand ourselves,we need first develop an unbiased understanding of ourselves,nature and life.Everyone understands the meaning of the sentence“Man should respect animal life and nature”. But the exact meaning of man,nature and animal life is not always clear.Many refer to man and an
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